MEDICAL OFFICE ATHENS

Psychiatrist – Psychotherapist Giorgos Kiosterakis maintains a practice in Athens, 19 Dimitressa Street, Ilisia, behind Crowne Plaza, near Megaro Musikis Metro station.

At the psychiatric – psychotherapeutic medical office of the Psychiatrist Giorgos Kiosterakis emphasis is given to the approach of the patient with the application of cognitive – behavioral therapy and – where it is deemed clinically necessary – of the combination of therapy with medication.

The clinical and therapy experience of the Psychiatrist & Therapist Kiosterakis Georgios allow the treatment of a series of Anxiety Disorders and Emotional Disorders, disorders with particular indication for the application of the aforementioned approach, for which Cognitive – Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is internationally recognized as the treatment of choice and a first line therapy (patient.info):

Depression (Dysthymia, Melancholia)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Social Phobia
Agoraphobia
Specific Phobias
Panic Disorder (Panic Attacks with or without Agoraphobia)
Somatoform Disorders
Psychosomatic Disorders & Somatization Disorder
Chronic Pain Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Trichotillomania

The training of the Psychiatrist & Therapist Kiosterakis Giorgos in the psychotherapeutic specialty of Schema Therapy, a new therapy tool in the sector of Personality Disorders, allows difficulties in everyday functionality and interpersonal relationships to be treated psychotherapeutically, with emphasis being given to Behavioral Disorders or issues that regard the Personality of the patient.

Furthermore, in the context of the clinical experience and post-graduate training of the Psychiatrist & Therapist Kiosterakis Georgios in the therapy of Sexual Disorders at the University of Mental Health Research Institute (UMHRI) (epipsi.gr) therapeutic and more general issues that require help and Consulting on a Psychotherapeutic basis are approached, such as:

Personality Issues
Issues in Interpersonal Relationships and
Adaptation Difficulties
Sexual function disorders, such as:
Premature Ejaculation
Sexual Desire Disorder
Erectile Dysfunction
Adaptation to an alternative sexual orientation
Impulse Control Disorders, such as:
Gambling addiction
Trichotillomania

and more general issues of the patient, of which prevail the anxiety, the difficulties in interpersonal relationships, the reduction of functionality and the difficulty of adaptation to requirements of everyday life.

Finally, in the context of clinical experience of the Psychiatrist in Psychogeriatrics at the Center of Alzheimer of the Greek Psychogeriatric Non-Governmental Organization “NESTOR” (nstr.gr), Problems as well as other disorders of the Psychiatric Sector are treated, such as: